Tanisha Scott (born in Toronto, Ontario) is a three-time MTV VMA-nominated choreographer best known for her work with Rihanna, Alicia Keys, Drake, Sean Paul and Beyoncé.

[4][5] Scott auditioned for a backup dancer slot on Mya's tour and was selected for the gig by Sho-Tyme, the singer's then-choreographer.

[6] Director Hype Williams booked Scott as a dancer for various videos early in her career, including a FUBU commercial featuring LL Cool J.

[8] In 2003, Vibe magazine's Rob Kenner wrote that Scott's choreography for Sean Paul's "Gimme the Light" video "introduced the latest Jamaican dances to the MTV crowd.

[11] Her body of work, largely influenced by her Jamaican roots, attracted Rihanna's camp as they hired Scott for the Loud Tour, which featured heavy reggae basslines on songs such as "Rude Boy," "What's My Name?"

"[15] Scott choreographed the videos for Whitney Houston's "I Look to You" and "Million Dollar Bill,"[16] Elephant Man's "Pon De River," Nas' "Bridging the Gap," and Amerie's "1 Thing.

[24][25][3] During the ABDC segment, she tutored the 787 Crew on popular Jamaican dances such as the "Dutty Wine" and the "Chaplin" for a Dancehall-inspired performance on the show dubbed the "Rihanna Challenge," which was set to the singer's music.

Scott choreographs, stages and organizes dancers, and coordinates with styling, lighting, production and set design teams to bring moments to life.